MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks & Avoids for 6/7/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/7 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. MLB DFS Slate: 6/7/21 Miami @ Boston (-163), O/U 10 runs The Red Sox bats should be some of the most popular on the slate, but we don't have all that many options with only six […]
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 6/7/21 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 6/7/2021. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 3-game slate on tap tonight, and it is a slate where the super-duper value plays may not be needed. With only […]
Bell's Best Bets - MLB Betting Picks for 6/7/21 (Premium Content)
Hey there, RotoBallers! We have made it to Week 11, and when I look across the MLB Gambling Twitter landscape, I'm relieved to see that I'm not the only one who is waiting for the curtain to fall on whatever satirical act is going on for the first 2+ months of this MLB season. It […]
Jazz Chisholm Stays In The Game After A Hit By Pitch
Miami Marlins rookie second baseman/shortstop Jazz Chisholm was hit by a pitch in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He looked to be in pain and was down in the batter's box for a while, but he was ultimately able to stay in the game. He ended up 0-for-3 with a run scored. He was […]
Jesus Aguilar Goes Yard Again On Sunday
Miami Marlins first baseman Jesus Aguilar had another strong offensive performance in Sunday's losing-streak snapping win against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Aguilar went 2-for-3 with a home run, a run scored, and two RBI. It was Aguilar's 12th home run of the season and his 43rd and 44th RBI. He's had a few cold streaks (mostly […]
Yimi Garcia Picks Up His 10th Save On Sunday
Miami Marlins closer Yimi Garcia bounced back well on Sunday, picking up his 10th save to help the Marlins snap an eight-game losing streak. Garcia came into a 3-1 game and tossed a perfect inning, lowering his ERA to 2.63. Garcia came into this game having allowed runs in three straight appearances, so this was […]
Sandy Alcantara Throws Eight Excellent Innings On Sunday
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara was excellent in Sunday's series finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He pitched eight innings, allowing just one unearned run on six hits and two walks. He struck out six, picking up his third win to improve to 3-5 on the year with a 3.30 ERA. The Marlins desperately needed […]
Trevor Rogers Picks Up A Quality Start On Saturday
Miami Marlins rookie starting pitcher Trevor Rogers pitched well on Saturday, picking up a quality start. He tossed six innings, allowing just two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out five. Rogers got off to a slow start, giving up two runs in the second inning, but getting stronger as the game […]
Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 11
We'll be doing this roundup of point league happenings every week here at RotoBaller, with waiver wire targets and streaming pitchers being evaluated in terms of the different scoring systems of ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, and Fantrax. Player values can vary wildly from platform to platform, so we'll make sure to highlight where players are the […]
Catchers to Stream - Week 11 Waiver Wire
It's your resident catcher advocate here, with my weekly defense for baseball's most maligned position. Instead of giving into easy narratives about the lack of talent at the catcher position and how they're the kickers of fantasy baseball, I'm here to create a place where catchers are celebrated for how they can help our teams. […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (6/6/21): MLB DFS Lineups
Happy Sunday gang! We have a solid 10 game matinee slate, as usual, to close out our weekend. A lot of action requires a lot of research, but luckily we at RotoBaller are here to help you out. Let's begin with the weather. The biggest chance of rain is in Atlanta. At worst, there may […]
FanDuel MLB Lineup Picks (6/6/21): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
As is customary on Sundays, we have a very large slate to dissect with lots of batting and pitching options for us to consider. We have some good pitching options on this slate so we will need to figure out which one can get us a few strikeouts and a win while also choosing between […]
Video: Week 11 Hitting Adds and Streamers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups
Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller discusses the fantasy baseball Week 11 waiver wire and looks at some hitters to add to your roster. These MLB hitters should be watched or targeted in your roto, points, H2H points leagues & more. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday […]
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 6/6/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Pitching Primer for 6/6 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. High-Priced Aces These are your studs who are worth paying up for on this slate. It makes sense to deploy these guys as your cash game plays on FanDuel and as your SP1 on DraftKings […]
Max Meyer Dominants Double-A Opponents Again
Miami Marlins pitching prospect Max Meyer struck out nine batters in six innings of one-run work on Saturday. The 22-year-old hurler allowed just three hits and a walk. Meyer lowered his ERA to 1.86 and now has a K-BB ratio of 31-9 in 29 innings of work. These six appearances have been the first games […]
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Stacks and Avoids for 6/6/21 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 6/6 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Top Tournament Stacks for 6/6/21 This section will highlight the top tournament lineup stacks of the day (depending on the size of the slate) and help you identify the pitchers that are best suited to pick […]
Garrett Cooper Likely To Miss A Few Games
Miami Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper (back) was unable to play in Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It appears Cooper is dealing with back stiffness, so the team is giving him a few days off. Fantasy managers should consider Cooper day-to-day, but it doesn't sound like he'll land on the injured list. Cooper is […]
Elieser Hernandez Transferred To 60-Day Injured List
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez (quadriceps) was officially transferred to the 60-day injured list on Saturday. The strain is classified as "severe," and it comes after the righty recently returned from a two-month absence because of biceps inflammation. The 26-year-old hasn't done much this season, racking up a 3.68 ERA and nine strikeouts throughout […]
Fantasy Baseball Injury Updates - Week 11
Baseball has seen the rate of injury continue to rise over the past few years. In fantasy, if someone is not in the medical field, it is hard to gauge how long a player will be out and whether they need to be replaced in a lineup. Sometimes this could mean playing a dead roster […]
The Baller Ranks: Weekly Top 101 Relief Pitcher Rankings
We've got the insanity of April and May behind us, with June's summer heat coming down to bring some long homers and shake up those volatile bullpens. Please be honest with yourself regarding how strong those FAAB bids for closer candidates need to be. Don't overlook those arms with elite ratios and high-leverage innings! This […]
MLB DFS Lineup Picks - Early Slate (6/5/21): FanDuel and DraftKings, Daily Fantasy Baseball
Hello there, MLB DFS grinders! We have a split Saturday slate and the focus of this article will be on the nine-game early only slate for DraftKings while FanDuel has broken up the slate and did a very early only three-game slate and a six-game early only slate. We have some good pitching options and […]
Sandy Leon Reaches Base Three Times And Pitches On Friday
Miami Marlins catcher Sandy Leon reached base three times and pitched a scoreless inning in Friday's 9-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Leon got the start for a resting Jorge Alfaro and went 2-for-3 with a double, a single, a walk, and a run scored. The solid offensive performance left Leon with a .186 batting […]
Jose Devers Doubles Twice On Friday
Miami Marlins rookie infielder Jose Devers had his best game as a big leaguer so far in Friday's loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. In fact, Devers was the lone bright spot in what is hopefully rock bottom for the Marlins. Devers started at second base and hit in the leadoff spot, going 2-for-4 with two […]
Zach Pop Left Out To Dry On Friday
Miami Marlins rookie relief pitcher Zach Pop was left out to dry by manager Don Mattingly in Friday's loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pop threw one inning, allowing five runs on six hits, at one point allowing five hits in a row. The only bright spot was that all three outs Pop got were strikeouts. […]
Cody Poteet Removed Due To Injury
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Cody Poteet (undisclosed) was removed during the third inning of Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He threw a couple warmup pitches, but was pulled out in the middle of the third inning. Poteet allowed four walks and three earned runs before exiting the game. The injury is uncertain at the […]
Elieser Hernandez Headed Back To The Injured List
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez (quad) is looking at a stint on the injured list which will be more than 10-days according to manager Don Mattingly. Hernandez exited Thursday's game against the Pirates with a right quad strain. Hernandez was making just his first start back with Miami on Thursday after missing almost two […]
Dylan Floro Blows The Game On Thursday
Miami Marlins relief pitcher Dylan Floro blew the game on Thursday, taking the loss and a blown save. Floro came in to protect a 3-2 lead over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth inning, but allowed three runs on two hits and two walks while only recording two outs. It was an ugly outing for […]
Closers and Saves Report - Week 11 Waiver Wire
Sometimes, it's nice to take a break, kick your feet up, and just have a relatively quiet bullpen week. This was one of those weeks, and only the second one this season that didn't have some kind of huge news from at least one team's bullpen. There were still blown saves, confusing committees, and injuries […]
The Bigger Picture - Glittery Prospects Aren't Always Fantasy Gold
Jarred Kelenic, welcome to The Show. The next über-prospect that had fantasy managers chomping at the bit for a call-up got his first taste of the majors at age 21. It was fantastic... for about two days. Now, he is on the bench and/or chopping block in redraft leagues while many GMs wish they would […]
The Outsiders: Deeper Pitching Prospects to Know for Dynasty Leagues
Welcome the debut of a new recurring piece where I will highlight prospects that should be on your radar in deep dynasty leagues. For "standard" dynasty leagues, we have RotoBaller's Premium Top 250 Dynasty Prospect Rankings, updated and maintained by our prospect guru Marc Hulet. But for you degenerates who participate in the deepest of […]